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NFL considers eliminating hip-drop tackles, will review the ‘tush push’ again after the season
NFL League executive Jeff Miller said Tuesday the hip-drop tackle increases risk of injury by 25 times the rate of a standard tackle. Jeff Miller, NFL Executive Vice President, Communications, Public Affairs and Policy, speaks during a news conference at the NFL football meetings. Matt York/AP Photo, File By ROB MAADDI, Associated Press October 18, […]
Bradley Beal, Jrue Holiday among some of the NBA’s most intriguing players to watch this season
Celtics Jrue Holiday has to replace fan-favorite Marcus Smart, who was traded out of Boston earlier in the offseason. No pressure. Phoenix Suns’ Bradley Beal poses for a portrait during the NBA basketball team’s media day. Matt York/AP Photo By NOAH TRISTER, Associated Press October 17, 2023 | 11:24 AM ‘I want to be Derrick […]
Kim Ng, MLB’s 1st female GM, is leaving the Miami Marlins after making the playoffs in 3rd season
MLB The Marlins exercised their team option for her to return for the 2024 season, principal owner Bruce Sherman said in a statement, but Ng declined her mutual option. Miami Marlins General Manager Kim Ng speaks with the news media. AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File By Associated Press October 16, 2023 | 10:17 AM MIAMI (AP) […]
Tedy Bruschi believes Bill Belichick should retire after 2023 season
Patriots “Shula doesn’t matter. You’ve got multiple Super Bowls over Shula. You’re a better coach.” Tedy Bruschi believes that Bill Belichick needs to step away from coaching at the end of the 2023 season. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) A Patriots legend and one of Bill Belichick’s most loyal captains out on the gridiron believes that the […]
The loss to the Raiders last season may have broken the Patriots, and they get another shot on Sunday
Patriots That loss began a stretch from the final month of last season through the first five games this year in which the Patriots have gone 2-7. Raiders defensive end Chandler Jones shoved Patriots quarterback Mac Jones aside on his way to scoring the winning touchdown in Week 15 last season. (AP Photo/John Locher) Welcome […]
A New Hampshire ski mountain just announced it will not open this season
Travel Season pass holders will be reimbursed, according to the owners. Black Mountain in Jackson, N.H. Black Mountain A New Hampshire ski area in Mount Washington Valley that opened in 1935 just announced it will not open this season. Take a look inside Cranmore Mountain’s $20 million new base lodge “It is with sadness that […]
Taking stock of Boston College football at the midpoint of the season
College Sports With 500 rushing yards in six games, quarterback Thomas Castellanos is the centerpiece of the BC offense. Barry Chin/Globe Staff By Trevor Hass, The Boston Globe October 12, 2023 | 6:16 PM Following an uneven 1-3 start — and staring at a 14-point halftime deficit against Virginia Sept. 30 — the Boston College […]
Another 100-win season leads to another October flop for Dodgers
MLB “There’s some things with the format that people can dissect or whatever, but the bottom line is that the last two years we’ve got outplayed in the postseason,” Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said. Los Angeles Dodgers starting pitcher Lance Lynn (35) reacts as he exits during the third inning in Game 3 of a […]
Pastrnak scores 2 goals to lead Bruins past Blackhawks 3-1 in season opener at TD Garden
Bruins David Pastrnak of the Bruins scores a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period. Maddie Meyer/Getty Images By JIMMY GOLEN, Associated Press October 11, 2023 BOSTON (AP) — David Pastrnak scored to break a second-period tie and added an empty-netter to give the Boston Bruins a 3-1 victory over Chicago on Wednesday […]
3 New England destinations are ‘even better’ in the shoulder season, according to Travel + Leisure
New England Travel Say goodbye to crowds and hello to lower prices during the off-season. Newport’s Cliff Walk puts visitors right between the ocean and sprawling mansions. The public access walkway combines the natural beauty of the Newport shoreline with the architectural history of Newport’s gilded age, and is a perfect setting for foliage seekers. […]